{"product_id":"obwegeser-retractor-curved-downward-22cm-helmut-zepf","title":"Obwegeser Retractor - Curved Downward, 22 cm, (16 x 80 mm) | Helmut Zepf No. 38.438.07","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eObwegeser Retractor\u003c\/strong\u003e is a precision surgical instrument designed for reliable tissue retraction in oral and maxillofacial procedures. This curved downward variant, measuring 22 cm in overall length with a blade profile of 16 x 80 mm, delivers the controlled access and visibility that demanding clinical environments require.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstrument Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Obwegeser Retractor, Curved Downward\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 x 80 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helmut Zepf (No. 38.438.07)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDesign and Clinical Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe downward-curved geometry of this \u003cstrong\u003eObwegeser Retractor\u003c\/strong\u003e is engineered to conform to anatomical contours, making it particularly suitable for retraction tasks in oral surgery, orthognathic procedures, and related disciplines. The curvature allows the clinician to maintain a clear operative field while minimizing tissue trauma and interference with adjacent structures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufactured by Helmut Zepf in Germany, this instrument reflects the quality standards associated with German precision craftsmanship. The \u003cstrong\u003eObwegeser Retractor\u003c\/strong\u003e is constructed to withstand repeated sterilization cycles, supporting consistent, long-term clinical performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose This Retractor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurved downward profile for anatomically appropriate access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenerous blade size (16 x 80 mm) for effective tissue management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e22 cm length provides optimal reach and handling balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGerman-manufactured to exacting quality standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutoclavable for routine sterilization protocols\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat procedures is the Obwegeser Retractor suitable for?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is widely used in oral surgery and orthognathic surgery where controlled soft tissue retraction is essential for adequate operative visualization.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the curved downward design offer?\u003c\/strong\u003e The downward curvature allows the instrument to adapt to anatomical contours, reducing tissue stress and improving access in deep or angled surgical sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this instrument autoclavable?\u003c\/strong\u003e Instruments in this category are generally designed for standard autoclave sterilization; consult the manufacturer's documentation for specific sterilization parameters.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531330916638,"sku":"38.438.07","price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/3843807_68cb7ab7-bbe2-4ea5-b256-32b7794ff7b7.jpg?v=1781197519","url":"https:\/\/deutschedt.com\/products\/obwegeser-retractor-curved-downward-22cm-helmut-zepf","provider":"Deutsche Dental Technologien","version":"1.0","type":"link"}